May 20, 2024

Assateague Island May 2017 – Historian Report

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Assategue Island – May 2017  by Tommy Keating – Scorpions Patrol The Sun was beginning to rise as the Troop Gathered in The Parking lot of Saint Francis. When everyone got into patrol lines and had set down their items in their patrols pack lines we began to take attendance. After the attendance was taken […]

Spy Rock April 2017 – Vikings Historian Report

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 Spy Rock – April 2017  by Cam Beem – Vikings Patrol This April, the Viking patrol (notice there is no plural, it was just me from the Vikings) had a great time backpacking on the Appalachian trail, seeing the great views of Crabtree Falls and Spy Rock.  The car ride was very long, and I had […]

Spy Rock April 2017 – Buxx/Dragons Historian Report

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 Spy Rock – April 2017 – Buxx/Dragons   by Albert Zhang Early in the morning on April Fool’s a small group of roughly twenty to thirty scouts left on a three hour drive to the Crabtree Falls/Spy Rock in the Appalachian Mountains. As participation in certain patrols were low during this outing, our patrols merged into […]

Gettysburg Outing Historian Reports – March 2017

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March – 2017.  This was the first outing for many of Troop 55’s new scouts.  Read here for great summaries of the cold, snowy, slushy Gettysburg outing.

Dolly Sods 2016 – Historian Report

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Dolly Sods – Nov 2016  by Michael K. – Scorpions historian report The Dolly Sods backpacking outing was very fun as it normally is.  This outing is the first backpacking outing of the scouting year.  The scouts have to carry all their stuff for at least four miles of hiking.  They hike very long distances to […]

Old Rag Nov 2016 – Historian Report

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 Old Rag outing – Nov 2016  by Michael K. – Scorpions & Eagles historian report  The Old Rag hiking outing was very long and had lots of great scenery.  Patrols hiked many miles to reach the top of the highest mountain.  Before we even left the church however, we had to shovel a gigantic pile […]

Snow Sports Merit Badge

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Snow Sports Merit Badge Scouts interested in pursuing the Snow Sports merit badge during Troop 55’s February trip can use this worksheet to prepare.  If you plan to work on this badge, let Mr. Hochstein know and complete/submit your package, without the skills demonstration section.  He’ll schedule your skills review for Saturday of the outing.  If necessary, […]